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McAlister’s Deli McAlister’s Deli in Des Moines offers fresh deli sandwiches, giant spuds, soups, salads, and famous sweet tea.

Family-friendly and perfect for groups, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering. McAlister's Deli in Des Moines offers handcrafted sandwiches and signature meals for every appetite. Choose from deli sandwiches, baked potatoes, soups, salads, and famous sweet tea, plus kid-friendly meals the whole family can enjoy. With vegetarian, gluten-sensitive and lighter options available, McAlister's is great for families, groups, and everyday dining. Enjoy dine-in, takeout, delivery, or catering for meetings, events, and gatherings. Whether lunch, dinner, or catering for a crowd, McAlister's delivers comfort and convenience in Des Moines.

me and who? 🧙‍♀️
10/19/2026

me and who? 🧙‍♀️

10/13/2026

⚡ IT'S ALIVE! ⚡

Our mad scientists have been busy in the lab… and they’ve created something monstrous.

Meet FrankenTea. 🧟‍♂️🧪

No need to run from this monster—you'll want to drink it! 👀

Forget the first-round draft picks. We're drafting sandwiches! 🏈🥪🥇 Deluxe Sandwich Tray🥈 Wraps Worth Cheering For🥉 Crowd...
10/11/2026

Forget the first-round draft picks. We're drafting sandwiches! 🏈🥪

🥇 Deluxe Sandwich Tray
🥈 Wraps Worth Cheering For
🥉 Crowd-Pleasing Favorites

Build your dream team of game day eats with McAlister's Deli catering! Whether you're feeding a small watch party or your entire fantasy football league, we've got options to help everyone leave happy.

Who's your first-round pick? Tell us in the comments! 👇

Welcome to the delicious dilemma: Which two McAlister’s favorites are making the cut today? 🤔🥪 A sandwich kind of day?🥣 ...
10/10/2026

Welcome to the delicious dilemma: Which two McAlister’s favorites are making the cut today? 🤔

🥪 A sandwich kind of day?
🥣 Craving a cozy cup of soup?
🥗 In the mood for something fresh?

The choice is yours with Choose 2!

This drink is scary good ⚰️ Enjoy a Twisted Witch's Brew with black cherry puree for a limited time only.
10/05/2026

This drink is scary good ⚰️

Enjoy a Twisted Witch's Brew with black cherry puree for a limited time only.

Put your Halloween gathering under a spell!Our Halloween Catering Bundle has everything you need to make the party magic...
10/02/2026

Put your Halloween gathering under a spell!

Our Halloween Catering Bundle has everything you need to make the party magically delicious:

🧪 A gallon of Witch’s Brew
🍪 A tray of Halloween Mini Cookies (plus some halloween candies too)

No potion-making required. Just order, gather your crew, and let the spooky fun begin! 🎃

Cast a spell on your Witch's Brew and add cold foam 👻
10/02/2026

Cast a spell on your Witch's Brew and add cold foam 👻

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES - Witch's Brew is BACK and this time brought along some twisted sidekicks🧪 Witch’s Brew ...
10/01/2026

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES - Witch's Brew is BACK and this time brought along some twisted sidekicks

🧪 Witch’s Brew – for the classic spell-caster, enjoy our old-fashioned lemonade with caramel apple syrup
🌀 Twisted Witch’s Brew – for those who like things a little twisted, take the Witch's Brew with a bewitching addition of black cherry puree
⚡ FrankenTea – for the monsters among us, take a electrifying sip of this drink made with Witch's Brew and our famous sweet tea

Which one are you testing out first? Tell us in comments below!

Your favorite drink is BACK just in time for spooky season 🔮 Run, don't walk to enjoy Witch's Brew for a limited time on...
10/01/2026

Your favorite drink is BACK just in time for spooky season 🔮

Run, don't walk to enjoy Witch's Brew for a limited time only.

09/30/2026

mom if you see this, no you didn’t

🥪 + 🥣🥗 + 🥪🥣 + 🥗Your lunch, your way!Take your taste buds on a little adventure with Choose 2 at McAlister's Deli Merle H...
09/25/2026

🥪 + 🥣
🥗 + 🥪
🥣 + 🥗

Your lunch, your way!

Take your taste buds on a little adventure with Choose 2 at McAlister's Deli Merle Hay. Pick two favorites and enjoy a little bit of everything you’re craving.

So… what's your Choose 2 combo? 👇

09/25/2026

am i hired or what?

09/22/2026

hot potato fall is here

🎃 No tricks. Just spuds. 🥔Give your group something warm, filling, and fun this fall with a McAlister’s Spud Bar - perfe...
09/21/2026

🎃 No tricks. Just spuds. 🥔

Give your group something warm, filling, and fun this fall with a McAlister’s Spud Bar - perfect for office lunches, parties, meetings, and more.

It’s a simple way to serve up a delicious meal while letting everyone load their potato with the toppings they love... cheese, butter, sour cream, veggies, bacon, chili, and so much more!

Treat your team to a Spud Bar!

Why choose just one? 😋With Choose 2, you can pair two of your McAlister’s favorites for the perfect meal.🥪 Sandwich + 🥣 ...
09/19/2026

Why choose just one? 😋

With Choose 2, you can pair two of your McAlister’s favorites for the perfect meal.

🥪 Sandwich + 🥣 Soup
🥗 Salad + 🥪 Half Sandwich
🍲 Soup + 🥗 Salad

Two favorites. One delicious decision.

09/18/2026

what else should chef brock make? 👀

One tray. FIVE delicious favorites. 🥪🙌The Deluxe Sandwich Tray makes catering easy with a crowd-pleasing mix of:🥪 Black ...
09/17/2026

One tray. FIVE delicious favorites. 🥪🙌

The Deluxe Sandwich Tray makes catering easy with a crowd-pleasing mix of:
🥪 Black Angus Club
🥪 Italian
🥪 Jalapeño Turkey Crunch
🌯 Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
🥐 Turkey Club Croissant

Whether you’re feeding the office, celebrating with friends, or planning your next event, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Make your next gathering DELUXE with McAlister’s Deli Catering. Contact us at McAlister's Deli Merle Hay today!

on my way to convince corporate to bring back spud olé
09/16/2026

on my way to convince corporate to bring back spud olé

09/13/2026

Happy Grandparent's Day to all of those in our Des Moines area!

Treat the grandparent in your life to lunch or dinner by coming by to see us at McAlister's Deli Merle Hay!

09/12/2026

something sweet is brewing… see you on 10/1 💚🍏

Address

5910 Douglas Avenue , Suite 200
Urbandale, IA
50322

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 10am - 9pm

Telephone

+15153317804

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